The English Pastoral with Tippett Quartet
International concert series 2020/21
We are thrilled to welcome back our Quartet-in-Residence, the Tippett Quartet, for an evening of the English Pastoral with music by Elgar, Albert Sammons and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Event programme
Subject to change
Edward Elgar: String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83
Albert Sammons: Phantasy Quartet, Op. 8
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Phantasy Quintet
About the performers
‘The Tippett Quartet’s performances are little short of astonishing’, The Times.
The Tippett Quartet regularly appear at Kings Place, Purcell Room, Wigmore Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Bridgewater Hall and frequently perform on BBC Radio 3. They have performed at the BBC Proms and toured Europe, Canada and Mexico. Their broad and diverse repertoire highlights the Tippett Quartet’s unique versatility. Their impressive catalogue of recordings have been released on Naxos, EMI Classics, Signum, Decca, Classic FM, SOMM Records, Vivat, Guild, Real World, Dutton Epoch and Tocatta Classics with universal critical acclaim. Read more.
Our streamed event can be viewed on the dedicated Department of Music YouTube channel for 30-days after premiere (link embedded).
